Interview: Farhan Chaudhry, Country Director, Tech Business, Oracle

By admin · Thursday, Jan 21, 2010 0 Comments

Interview: Farhan Chaudhry, Country Director, Tech Business, Oracle

Farhan Ibrahim Chaudhry is Country Director Technology Business, Pakistan, Afghanistan & SAGE-West. Chaudhry is responsible for Field Sales of Technology Licenses. Chaudhry joined Oracle in 2005, as Regional Business Manager, FSI. As Regional Business Manager, Chaudhry was responsible for Technology Sales Business in Financial Services Industry...

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Interview: Syed Hasnat Masood, Director CCR, Telenor & Atif Sheikh, President STEP

By Aamir Attaa · Friday, Oct 9, 2009 0 Comments

Interview: Syed Hasnat Masood, Director CCR, Telenor & Atif Sheikh, President STEP

“Khuddar Pakistan” is Telenor’s flagship corporate initiative in collaboration with its disability awareness advisor (STEP) Special Talent Exchange Program. Telenor Pakistan for the first time in Pakistan, through its “Khuddar Pakistan” initiative aims to create dignified opportunities for Persons with Disabilities and become the most disabled-friendly...

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Interview: Ali Zafar, Brand Ambassador, Mobilink

By Zeeshan Shafquat · Wednesday, Oct 7, 2009 44 Comments

Interview: Ali Zafar, Brand Ambassador, Mobilink

Ali Zafar is a known name, not only locally but globally as well. He started of his career from modeling and then earned respect in the music industry. Ali Zafar remained Telenor TalkShawk’s Brand Ambassador for three long years, before he shifted to Mobilink, that turned out to be a surprising or let me term it shocking development for the industry...

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Interview: Shah Elahi, GM, Imanami Asia

By Naveed Qazi · Tuesday, Sep 29, 2009 0 Comments

Imanami is a Microsoft Gold Certified Partner providing affordable, easy to use Identity and Group Management solutions to ensure accuracy and productivity from Microsoft Exchange and Active Directory. Imanami is a small company, claiming big success all around, has five “Mystery Men” behind the scene, making it play wonders in a short period of...

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Pakistan Telecom Sector Growing Faster than India: PTA Chief

By Mehwish Khan · Thursday, Sep 17, 2009 4 Comments

Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) Chairman Dr Mohammad Yasin has said that Pakistan telecommunication sector has been growing faster than that of India with over 62 percent teledensity, encouraging the foreign direct investment (FDI), during an interview with Business Recorder. Dr. Yasin said that India lagged far behind Pakistan with 37 percent...

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Interview: Qazi Misbah Ahmed, CEO PakCERT

By Aamir Attaa · Tuesday, Aug 18, 2009 0 Comments

Interview: Qazi Misbah Ahmed, CEO PakCERT

ProPakistani got a chance to catch Country’s top security expert, Qazi Misbah Ahmed, CEO PakCERT, to have discussion over security issues including personal and corporate security, hacking, trainings, ethical hacking and many other concerning topics. Qazi Misbah (MBA-MIS/CISSP/CPTS/CEH/ITIL/COBIT/AMBCI’s Experience) is Pakistan’s top security...

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Interview: Tariq Gulzar, CFO Warid Telecom

By Aamir Attaa · Friday, Aug 7, 2009 0 Comments

Interview: Tariq Gulzar, CFO Warid Telecom

This interview of Mr. Tariq Qulzar, CFO Warid was recently broadcasted by CNBC Pakistan. We are putting this video interview here for our readers, with permission from CNBC Pakistan. In this detailed interview, Mr. Tariq Gulzar discussed various issues including Warid’s Performance over the years Growth of Telecom sector in Pakistan Services provided...

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PTCL Looking to Offer Video Conferencing and GPON: President PTCL

By Aamir Attaa · Thursday, Jul 30, 2009 0 Comments

PTCL Looking to Offer Video Conferencing and GPON: President PTCL

PTCL is looking for various options to offer Video conferencing and GPON, said Mr. Walid Irshad, President and CEO of PTCL during an interview with Sabah uddin Qazi for Huawei’s Win-Win Magazine. PTCL may go with Huawei to use IPTV platform to create home to home video conference, revealed President PTCL. “PTCL has biggest nationwide WiMAX license,...

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A day at Telenor Pakistan (Video + Pix)

By Aamir Attaa · Tuesday, Jun 16, 2009 0 Comments

A day at Telenor Pakistan (Video + Pix)

Telenor team was kind enough to arrange ProPakistani’s visit to their head office (referred to as CHQ within Telenor Pakistan) and the F-11 office in Islamabad. This turned out to be a day to remember – I would refer to it as a travel experience rather than just an office visit, for many reasons. We were allowed to take pictures and shoot videos,...

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Interview: Ali Moeen Nawazish, World Record Holder

By Aamir Attaa · Tuesday, Apr 7, 2009 0 Comments

Interview: Ali Moeen Nawazish, World Record Holder

Ali Moeen Nawazish – a 19 years old guy from Rawalpindi scored 21 A’s in his A Level exams. We have covered his achievement before, but this time we had an opportunity to meet him and shot his interview to know more about him and his views. Zeeshan Shafqat, a ProPakistani writer discusses with him several issues relating to Education and general...

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Scientist Profile : Dr. Asad Abidi

By Shahid Saeed · Thursday, Apr 2, 2009 5 Comments

Scientist Profile : Dr. Asad Abidi

This is the first part of a series where I will be profiling eminent Pakistani scientists who have contributed immensely towards innovation in the fields of Telecommunication, IT and Computer Engineering. Introduction : Dr. Asad Abidi is an IEEE Fellow who is renown worldwide for his work in the field of RM-CMOS.  He has the honour of being a Member...

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Interview: Abdul Aziz, President & CEO Ufone

By Aamir Attaa · Tuesday, Feb 24, 2009 50 Comments

Interview: Abdul Aziz, President & CEO Ufone

This interview of Mr. Abdul Aziz, President and CEO of Ufone, got on-aired on CNBC Pakistan recently. I am putting it here with Permission of CNBC Pakistan for my readers. Abdul Aziz discusses his company, strategy and policies, vision and future challenges. 512 KB or above DSL connection is recommended to view this video seamlessly! Readers who get...

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Interview: Parvez Iftikhar, CEO, Universal Service Fund

By Aamir Attaa · Wednesday, Jan 21, 2009 8 Comments

Mr. Parvez Iftikhar is CEO of Universal Service Fund since May 2007 (when USF actually started). He is a telecom professional with 30 years of experience. Starting from scratch, Mr. Iftikhar made it happen for USF to assign contracts worth millions of dollars with Telecom Service Providers in the very first year. The achievement should be seen in the...

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Interview: Syed Hasnat Masood, Director Corporate Communications, Telenor Pakistan

By Aamir Attaa · Tuesday, Dec 23, 2008 0 Comments

Interview: Syed Hasnat Masood, Director Corporate Communications, Telenor Pakistan

Syed Hasnat Masood is Director Corporate Communications and Responsibility, Telenor Pakistan. Hasnat has been with Telenor since September 2005. Hasnat’s department has three distinct functionalities: External Corporate Communications deals with the media to establish company position on various subjects; Internal Corporate Communications streamlines...

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Interview: Mr. Salman Wassay, Head of Marketing, Zong

By Aamir Attaa · Wednesday, Dec 17, 2008 13 Comments

Interview: Mr. Salman Wassay, Head of Marketing, Zong

Mr. Salman Wassay, Head of Marketing, Zong is the master mind behind Zong’s advertisements and media campaigns. It is his vision that Zong made an early impact over the industry and got its attention from mobile phone users of the country. Mr. Salman Wassay was kind enough to give us the time and the opportunity to know his thoughts about Zong’s...

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